. Annals of horticulture in North America for the year 1893. A witness of passing events and a record of progress. Comprising and account of the horticulture of the Columbian exposition. Fruit-culture; Gardening. § II. NECROLOGY OF PETER HENDERSON. Peter Henderson, so widely known as a seedsman, gar- dener and florist, died at his home on Arhngton Avenue, Jersey City, on Friday, January 17th. Although he had been suffering from an attack of the prevailing influenza, his ill- ness was not regarded as serious until it turned to pneu- monia. On Thursday evening the symptoms became alarm- i
. Annals of horticulture in North America for the year 1893. A witness of passing events and a record of progress. Comprising and account of the horticulture of the Columbian exposition. Fruit-culture; Gardening. § II. NECROLOGY OF PETER HENDERSON. Peter Henderson, so widely known as a seedsman, gar- dener and florist, died at his home on Arhngton Avenue, Jersey City, on Friday, January 17th. Although he had been suffering from an attack of the prevailing influenza, his ill- ness was not regarded as serious until it turned to pneu- monia. On Thursday evening the symptoms became alarm- ing, and within twelve hours from that time he died. He was born in 1823 in the Scotch village of Pathhead, near Edin- burgh. His father was the land steward of a gentleman in the neighborhood. His early education was obtained in the parish school, where he was successful in obtaining a number (279). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954; World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill. ). New York, Judd
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